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The Willows Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Road
 Basildon
 Essex SS14 2EX
Telephone: 01268 470880

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from The Willows Primary School
Trust: Berlesduna Academy Trust
Sponsor: Berlesduna Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tom Robinson (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Nina Kemp
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.46 / 35.98
Non-teaching Staff*: 55
Number of pupils: 651
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 35.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Electoral Ward: Fryerns
School Number: 8812014

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th December 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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